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Relaying & Responding: A Guide to College Reading & Writing
Overview
This book has been developed to support English Composition courses at rural Arizona community colleges. The book adopts the metaphor of conversation to discuss the reading and writing moves students are expected to make in academic settings. The text has been organized around the general moves of reading/research (preparing to join the conversation), summarizing/quoting/paraphrasing and responding (joining the conversation) and applying rhetorical concepts for persuasion (influencing the conversation).
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
This book, which can be accessed by downloading the attached MS Word document or PDF, has been developed to support English Composition courses at rural Arizona community colleges. The book adopts the metaphor of conversation to discuss the reading and writing moves students are expected to make in academic settings. The text has been organized around the general moves of reading/research (preparing to join the conversation), summarizing/quoting/paraphrasing and responding (joining the conversation) and applying rhetorical concepts for persuasion (influencing the conversation).
AUTHORS
This book has been assembled by Erik Wilbur, John Hansen, and Beau Rogers at Mohave Community College.
Most of the content in this book has been sourced from creative commons licensed materials. Attributions for this borrowed and/or adapted and remixed content can be found at the end of each chapter.
Any text, graphic, or video without an attribution should be attributed to Mohave Community College by using the license below.
LICENSE
Relaying & Responding: A Guide to College Reading & Writing by Mohave Community College is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License except where otherwise noted.